Housing character
Glendale mixes the Westgate sports and entertainment district with a historic downtown of 1920s bungalows and affordable 1960s to 1980s subdivisions. It is the West Valley’s anchor city, more affordable than the East Valley equivalents.
Price character
Below the metro median, a value market on the west side.
Zip codes
- 85301
- 85302
Financing here
Conventional Loans
A conventional loan is a mortgage not insured by the government that follows Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac guidelines.
Jumbo Loans
A jumbo loan is a mortgage larger than the FHFA conforming loan limit for your county, used for higher-priced homes.
DSCR Loans
A DSCR loan is an investment-property mortgage that qualifies you on the property’s rental income divided by its monthly payment (the debt service coverage ratio).
Condo Loans
A condo loan is a mortgage on a unit in a condominium project, and approval depends on the building as well as the buyer.
FAQ
What is Glendale known for?
Glendale mixes the Westgate sports and entertainment district with a historic downtown of 1920s bungalows and affordable 1960s to 1980s subdivisions. It is the West Valley’s anchor city, more affordable than the East Valley equivalents.
Who buys in Glendale?
First-time buyers, working families and investors buy here for value inside the metro. The older stock fits renovation and FHA buyers, and the sports district supports event-driven rental demand.
What do homes cost in Glendale?
Below the metro median, a value market on the west side. Get a quote based on the actual property, every block prices differently.